Don't Fall for the Sales Trap: Expert Warns Against Impulse Buys

São Paulo, Brazil – June 14, 2025 – UOL Economia's latest video, part of their popular Grana Sem Drama series, warns against the dangers of impulse purchases during sales. Financial expert Pollyana Felix uses a common scenario: a shopper buying an air fryer and other items on sale, forgetting their original intention of purchasing soap. "This is the routine of millions of Brazilians," Felix points out, emphasizing the impact of such spending habits on long-term financial goals. The video suggests that the money spent on impulse buys could have been invested more profitably. Felix advocates for mindful spending and encourages viewers to consider whether a purchase truly solves a problem or is simply an impulse. The video's message resonates with a growing awareness of financial literacy and responsible spending, offering practical tips for viewers to manage their finances more effectively.